We live in a 2nd floor condo, and in the past have used hanging planters. However, the wind at the higher elevation above ground level took its tool on the baskets. These planters, setting on the railing, provide a great stable base the better suits my flowers. I should have switched years ago!

Excellent design, the drainage holes are most welcome . Loden color blends well with any foliage. Trailing foliage with red geraniums is especially lovely over porch railings on our circa 1870 home. The simple design works well with any style architecture.

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Beautiful, bountiful planters depend on good soil, fertilizer and careful watering. But to take your planters from standard to sensational, you need the right plants. Start with this simple rule: Combine plants with three different habits. In other words, thrillers, fillers and spillers.

To create beautiful flowering planters, it helps to pick the right plants. Browse our gallery of flowering pots, planters, hanging baskets, windowboxes and more. You’ll find plenty of inspiration – and detailed plant lists, so you can recreate the look at home.